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[Letter from Peter Pearson to D. W. Kempner] (open access)

[Letter from Peter Pearson to D. W. Kempner]

Letter from Peter Pearson to D. W. Kempner letting him know that the plants Kempner had requested are sold out and suggesting an alternative plant.
Date: 194X
Creator: Pearson, Peter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Albert Collier, August 7, 1967] (open access)

[Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Albert Collier, August 7, 1967]

Letter from M. Arthur Alper to Albert Collier discussing schedules and oceanography in Galveston.
Date: August 7, 1967
Creator: Alpert, Arthur M.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dr. B. W. Friedberg to Albert Collier, March 13, 1967] (open access)

[Letter from Dr. B. W. Friedberg to Albert Collier, March 13, 1967]

Letter from Dr. B. W. Friedberg to Albert Collier discussing upcoming elections and Texas A & M University.
Date: March 13, 1967
Creator: Friedberg, B. W.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Gordon C. O'Gara, October 11, 1966] (open access)

[Letter from Gordon C. O'Gara, October 11, 1966]

Letter from Gordon C. O'Gara to Harris L. Kempner thanking him for his continued support and expressing his sorrows at hearing he won't be able to attend the Game Fish Conference in New Orleans that year.
Date: October 11, 1966
Creator: O'Gara, Gordon C.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to F. G. Walton Smith, October 3, 1966] (open access)

[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to F. G. Walton Smith, October 3, 1966]

Letter from Harris L. Kempner to F. G. Walton Smith thanking him for the invite to a meeting he is hosting in New Orleans and apologizing for being unable to attend due to time restraints.
Date: October 3, 1966
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from the International Oceanographic Foundation, September 30, 1966] (open access)

[Letter from the International Oceanographic Foundation, September 30, 1966]

Letter from the International Oceanographic Foundation discussing their growth, especially in the Houston area, letting the recipients know where and when the 11th Annual Game Fish Conference will take place, and asking that members put together local committees to help put on events.
Date: September 30, 1966
Creator: International Oceanographic Foundation
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Eli W. Tullis to Harris Kempner, February 18, 1966] (open access)

[Telegram from Eli W. Tullis to Harris Kempner, February 18, 1966]

Telegram sent by Eli W. Tullis to Harris Kempner notifying that his father passed away on his yacht off the Florida coast.
Date: February 18, 1966
Creator: Tullis, Eli W.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Noah D. Holmes to Hazel Ball, December 27, 1965] (open access)

[Letter from Noah D. Holmes to Hazel Ball, December 27, 1965]

Letter from Noah D. Holmes to Hazel Ball requesting a room with the largest parlor available for Harris L. Kempner.
Date: December 27, 1965
Creator: Holmes, Noah D.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to G. C. Cortright, Jr., November 26, 1965] (open access)

[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to G. C. Cortright, Jr., November 26, 1965]

Letter from Harris L. Kempner to G. C. Cortright, Jr. discussing his appointment as adviser and the upcoming committee meetings.
Date: November 26, 1965
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from G. C. Cortright Jr. to Harris L. Kempner, November 24, 1965] (open access)

[Letter from G. C. Cortright Jr. to Harris L. Kempner, November 24, 1965]

Letter from G. C. Cortright, Jr. to Harris L. Kempner discussing an upcoming meeting and membership for the Committee on Foreign Trade.
Date: November 24, 1965
Creator: Cortright, G. C., Jr.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Helen Telfair to Cecile Kempner, November 8, 1965] (open access)

[Letter from Helen Telfair to Cecile Kempner, November 8, 1965]

Letter from Helen Telfair to Cecile Kempner discussing the purchase of shares from Florida Gas Company.
Date: November 8, 1965
Creator: Telfair, Helen
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Book department of International Oceanographic Foundation, August 25, 1965] (open access)

[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Book department of International Oceanographic Foundation, August 25, 1965]

Letter from Harris L. Kempner to the Book Department of International Oceanographic Foundation enclosing a check payment for the book "How to Fish in Salt water" by Vlad Evanoff.
Date: August 25, 1965
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Institute of Marine Science, July 28, 1965] (open access)

[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Institute of Marine Science, July 28, 1965]

Letter from Harris L. Kempner to the Institute of Marine Science acknowledging receival of a copy of the ABYSS.
Date: July 28, 1965
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from C.P. Iydll to Harris L. Kempner, July 21, 1965] (open access)

[Letter from C.P. Iydll to Harris L. Kempner, July 21, 1965]

Letter from C.P. Idyll to Harris L. Kempner discussing delayed delivery of the ABYSS.
Date: July 21, 1965
Creator: Idyll, C.P.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to the International Oceanographic Foundation, July 15, 1965] (open access)

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to the International Oceanographic Foundation, July 15, 1965]

Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to the International Oceanographic Foundation letting them know that he had paid for the book "ABYSS - The Deep Sea and the Creatures That Live in It". He requested that they either send him the book or refund him the cost of it. An ad for the book with a note on it saying that a check for it had been sent is enclosed.
Date: July 15, 1965
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dan Oppenheimer to Harris Leon Kempner, February 9, 1965] (open access)

[Letter from Dan Oppenheimer to Harris Leon Kempner, February 9, 1965]

Letter from Dan Oppenheimer to Harris Leon Kempner discussing about the flight schedule to Miami and enquiring about the date of travel and hotel reservations for South America trip.
Date: February 9, 1965
Creator: Oppenheimer, Dan
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Copy of Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Dan Oppenheimer, February 5, 1965] (open access)

[Copy of Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Dan Oppenheimer, February 5, 1965]

Copy of letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Dan Oppenheimer discussing an alternate plan to reach Lima without stay at Airport Hotel and requesting latter to choose a travel plan.
Date: February 5, 1965
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Dan Oppenheimer, February 5, 1965] (open access)

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Dan Oppenheimer, February 5, 1965]

Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Dan Oppenheimer discussing an alternate plan to reach Lima without stay at Airport Hotel and requesting latter to choose a travel plan.
Date: February 5, 1965
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Inez Graham to H. Kempner, September 12, 1963] (open access)

[Letter from Inez Graham to H. Kempner, September 12, 1963]

Letter from Inez Graham to H. Kempner expressing gratitude to Mr. Kempner for his kind letter and discusses the challenge of finding suitable staff after the school lost its Dean of Girls due to illness. She recounts her struggles over the past few years, both with her health and in managing the school. She mentions the recent hiring of Dr. Butler, who has been a suitable addition to the school, handling responsibilities well during her illness.
Date: September 12, 1963
Creator: Graham, Inez
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to The Grahm-Eckes Schools, August 27, 1963] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to The Grahm-Eckes Schools, August 27, 1963]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to The Grahm-Eckes School thanking for informing them on the appointment.
Date: August 27, 1963
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joe Russell to Harris Kempner, January 14, 1963] (open access)

[Letter from Joe Russell to Harris Kempner, January 14, 1963]

Handwritten letter from Joe Russell to Harris Kempner discussing his retirement from the cotton business and move to a family farm in Florida. He asks requests that future business orders be sent to his brother, Tom Russell.
Date: January 14, 1963
Creator: Russell, Joe
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from F. May Smith to Mr. or Mrs. Harris Leon Kempner, 1963] (open access)

[Letter from F. May Smith to Mr. or Mrs. Harris Leon Kempner, 1963]

Letter from F. May Smith to Mr. or Mrs. Harris Leon Kempner regarding the gift membership to the foundation. As it is about to expire, she's checking if they want to renew this gift. She mentions them to remit their tax deductible and she'd let their friends know that the gift's been extended.
Date: 1963?
Creator: Smith, F. May
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from F. May Smith to Mr. or Mrs. Harris Leon Kempner, 1963] (open access)

[Letter from F. May Smith to Mr. or Mrs. Harris Leon Kempner, 1963]

Letter from F. May Smith to Mr. or Mrs. Harris Leon Kempner regarding the reminder she sent about the gift membership renewal that they gifted for a friend last year.
Date: 1963?
Creator: Smith, F. May
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Harris K. Weston, June 25, 1962] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Harris K. Weston, June 25, 1962]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Harris K. Weston discussing about two clippings attached, one regarding Imperial's contract and another on the sugar bill.
Date: June 25, 1962
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History